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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

1,4,5,9) Cervical spine conditions such as disc herniation, spondylosis, or chronic joint dysfunction hypersensitize these nerves, making them more likely to misfire. (12) Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e.,

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

Spinal stability is a cornerstone of musculoskeletal health and functional movement. Anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability Stabilizing subsystems Passive subsystem Comprises vertebrae, intervertebral discs, ligaments and joint capsules. Provides structural support and acts as a passive restraint against excessive movement.

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Chiropractic FAQs: What to Know Before Your First Visit

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Chiropractic care is a non-invasive, drug-free approach to health that focuses on diagnosing and treating mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system—especially the spine. This will be followed by a physical examination, which may include diagnostic imaging like X-rays if necessary. What is chiropractic care?

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Ensure patient compliance with radiology

Chiropractic Economics

There are tools and technology available to help you overcome barriers to compliance, such as adopting a clear and effective communication strategy and using radiographs and advanced imaging, such as X-ray, MRIs, CT scans and computerized foot scans. AP lumbar X-ray Radiographs and advanced imaging tell your patients’ stories.

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X-Ray Machines in Chiropractic Practice: Is It Worth the Investment? Part 1-The Pros

GSPatients

Today, we’re diving into the hot topic of X-ray machines in chiropractic practice. So, let’s roll up our sleeves and explore whether investing in an X-ray machine for your chiropractic practice is truly worth it. And that’s where the X-ray machine comes into play.

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The 18 Most Popular Chiropractic Tools and Equipment

ChiroTouch

From time-tested classics to cutting-edge innovations, here are the 18 most popular chiropractic tools and equipment designed to enhance your ability to diagnose, treat, and prevent musculoskeletal issues with precision and efficiency. Chiropractic Tools Chiropractors use a variety of chiropractor tools to support patient care.

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How Chiropractic Care Enhances Quality of Life Through Improved Mobility

Fisher Chiropractic

Principles Behind Chiropractic Care Chiropractic care is based on the belief that proper alignment of the body's musculoskeletal structure, particularly the spine, enables the body to heal itself without surgery or medication. These methods work together to improve joint function, reduce muscle tension, and increase overall flexibility.